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    • Friday, 5 January, 2024
      UK house prices
      UK house prices rise for third consecutive month, Halifax data shows

      Supply shortage pushes property valuations to highest level since March last year

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    • Friday, 5 January, 2024
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      How far will UK mortgage rates fall?

      Repricing of deals comes as housing affordability rises up political agenda ahead of election

    • Friday, 5 January, 2024
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      UK household incomes temporarily boosted by higher interest rates, research finds

      £16bn windfall aided by ‘forced savings’ accumulated during the pandemic when parts of the economy shut down

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    • Thursday, 4 January, 2024
      UK mortgages and services data point to stronger fourth quarter

      Economy had a better than expected end to 2023, easing recession fears

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      France’s biggest lender to pay up to €600mn to customers who claim they were misled over home loan currency risk

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    • Monday, 1 January, 2024
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      US office owners face $117bn wall of debt repayments

      Pain likely to be widely spread as landlords struggle to refinance at current interest rates

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    • Friday, 29 December, 2023
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      UK house prices predicted to fall again in 2024

      Nationwide’s figures reflect stagnant market caused by impact of high mortgage rates on would-be home buyers

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    • Thursday, 28 December, 2023
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    • Tuesday, 26 December, 2023
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      Number of first-time UK housebuyers heads for 10-year low

      Rise in mortgage rates and end of Help to Buy make people more reliant on so-called Bank of Mum and Dad

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    • Wednesday, 20 December, 2023
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      UK house prices fall at fastest pace in more than a decade

      ONS data shows biggest drop in London and points to impact of high interest rates on property market

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    • Friday, 15 December, 2023
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      UK house prices likely to fall further in 2024, say mortgage lenders

      Stubbornly high borrowing costs continue to stall property market, analysts warn

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    • Friday, 15 December, 2023
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      What next for first-time buyers?

      Rising interest rates, racing rents and high house prices — around the world many have put their plans on hold this year. Will 2024 offer any solutions?

    • Thursday, 14 December, 2023
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      Outlook improves for UK housing market, property survey finds

      Sales expectations rose in November on the back of easing mortgage rates, Rics data shows

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    • Tuesday, 12 December, 2023
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      UK mortgage arrears hit six-year high, data shows

      More homeowners struggle to meet payments in third quarter as interest rates remain elevated

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    • Monday, 11 December, 2023
      European mortgage market set for lowest growth in a decade

      High rates and inflation and slowing economies have taken their toll on demand, finds EY report

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    • Saturday, 9 December, 2023
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      Americans love long, fixed-rate loans but they can make homes less affordable for low income earners

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    • Monday, 4 December, 2023
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      Data from Office for National Statistics lays bare uneven impact of cost of living crisis

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    • Friday, 1 December, 2023
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      Nationwide reports third consecutive monthly increase as hopes grow of stabilisation in property market

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      High interest rates, battered asset valuations and job uncertainty add to trauma for splitting couples

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      Scotland’s rent controls pile pressure on landlords

      Edinburgh government’s housing bill prompts fresh concerns

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    • Wednesday, 29 November, 2023
      UK mortgage approvals beat forecasts to hit 3-month high

      Bank of England data points to stabilisation in property market after long period of low house sales

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    • Tuesday, 28 November, 2023
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      Rising interest rates dried up lending in the credit-reliant single currency bloc

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    • Tuesday, 28 November, 2023
      UK property sellers accept 5.5% average discount on asking price

      Increased supply and high mortgage rates give buyers the upper hand

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